Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Good morning, Pueblo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pueblo Community Soup Kitchen significantly increased its meal service in 2024, serving over 11,000 more meals than in 2023, amidst local housing challenges. Pueblo Chieftain
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pueblo County School District 70 proposes a mill levy override to fund school repairs and boost teacher salaries, with a homeowner's cost detailed based on property value. Pueblo Chieftain
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Democrat Tisha Mauro and Republican Kim Swearingen compete for Colorado House District 46, focusing on issues from crime prevention and economic development to infrastructure and healthcare costs. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Democrat Matthew Martinez and Republican Carol Riggenbach are competing once again for Colorado House District 62, with Martinez focusing on education and healthcare, while Riggenbach aims to prioritize law enforcement, resource production, and pension improvements. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Republican Kala Beauvais and Democrat Kyle Aber are vying for the 10th Judicial District Attorney's seat in Pueblo County, with contrasting visions for the office's future. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Pueblo West voters evaluate candidates in the House District 60 race, with incumbent Stephanie Luck focusing on governance and innovation, while challenger Kathryn Green emphasizes improving public education and affordable living. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ In the Pueblo County Commissioner District 1 race, incumbent Eppie Griego faces challengers Steven Rodriguez and Miles Lucero, with a focus on public safety, economic development, and government transparency. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Pueblo voters are evaluating four amendments to the city charter, including changes to municipal court fines, modernization of language and technology references, possibilities for election cost savings, and updates to accommodate mail-in voting. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Pueblo County voters will decide between Republican Paula McPheeters and Democrat Daneya Esgar for the District 2 seat on the Board of County Commissioners, focusing on priorities such as safety, water protection, economic development, government familiarization, and improving community communication. Pueblo Chieftain
- ➤ Jeff Lindsey, previously Pueblo's Chief Deputy DA, was sworn in as acting DA for the 11th Judicial District, succeeding Linda Stanley after her disbarment. Pueblo Chieftain
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Everything Good Tour Featuring Jordan Feliz
Experience an uplifting night of music with Jordan Feliz and special guest Joseph O'Brien at the Everything Good Tour.
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19th Annual Whisker Ball
Experience an elegant evening of fine dining, exciting auctions, and a charming pet parade in support of the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.
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Wild Kratts Live: An Interactive Stage Adventure
Experience an all-new stage adventure with the Kratt Brothers, featuring a dynamic mix of live-action and animation.
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Rebel Kitty Live at Broadway Tavern
Experience a high-energy performance by Rebel Kitty, a new ska/reggae/pop/punk cover band playing popular hits from the '90s and '00s at the Broadway Tavern.
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Grupo Folklórico del Pueblo – Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Experience a vibrant and family-friendly Dia de los Muertos show featuring diverse folkloric performances that celebrate life and tradition.
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The Nutcracker by Grand Kyiv Ballet at Pueblo Memorial Hall
Experience the magical performance of Tchaikovsky's holiday classic, The Nutcracker, presented by the talented Grand Kyiv Ballet from Ukraine.
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Community Thanksgiving Dinner at CSU Pueblo
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a festive meal, entertainment, and community connection at CSU Pueblo, designed for students and employees staying on campus.
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YMCA Turkey Trot 5K Run
Experience a community 5K run at the YMCA of Pueblo, bringing together local residents for a festive day of exercise and camaraderie.
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Dashing Through the Snow: A Holiday Comedy
Experience the delightful chaos of a tiny Texas town as eccentric guests fill the Snowflake Inn with holiday hilarity just days before Christmas.
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White Christmas: A Musical Holiday Tradition
Musical Community Productions presents 'White Christmas The Musical' at Pueblo Memorial Hall, featuring a local cast in a festive celebration of the holiday season.
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